The Hartford

Insurance

VP,EnterprisePlatformStrategyandActivation

$222–334k Hartford, Connecticut, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“VP, Enterprise Platform Strategy and Activation at The Hartford. Skills: Enterprise platforms, Platform strategy, AI-first principles. Define strategic roadmap for enterprise platforms. Integrate agentic patterns”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate product delivery; Improve engineering effectiveness; Innovate quickly; Drastically reduce technical debt; Improve agentic automation; Improved velocity; Achieve widespread organizational adoption; Track platform consumption; Track platform performance; Track business value delivered

Industry & Context.

Insurance
Problems you'll solve

Solve real business problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

20+ years enterprise technology leadership, 10+ years platform strategy, 10+ years product management, Deep understanding of Cloud, Deep understanding of Integration/API strategies, Deep understanding of Ingestion, Deep understanding of Data, Deep understanding of AI, Deep understanding of Observability, Translate technical strategies to outcomes, Achieve widespread organizational adoption

Nice to Have

Experience in insurance, Experience in financial services, Experience in regulated industries, Background in cloud engineering, Background in data engineering, Background in software engineering, Background in enterprise architecture, BS in Computer Science, BS in Engineering, Equivalent degree

What You'll Do.

Define strategic roadmap for enterprise platforms

Integrate agentic patterns

Integrate model lifecycles

Integrate human-in-the-loop guardrails

Own vision for core platforms

Own lifecycle for core platforms

Own roadmap for core platforms

Implement platform engineering practices

Reduce technical debt

Improve agentic automation

Partner with engineering teams

Ensure high adoption rates

Solve real business problems

Collaborate with enterprise architecture

Ensure platforms are scalable

Ensure platforms are secure

Ensure platforms are interoperable

Align platforms with business goals

Track platform consumption

Track platform performance

Track business value delivered

Prioritize platform investments

Balance modernization

Balance regulatory obligations

Drive AI-first principles

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with CIOs; Partner with engineering teams; Collaborate with enterprise architecture

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

VP IT Management - IM04AE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. The Vice President of Enterprise Platform Strategy and Activation is responsible for defining, building, and scaling enterprise platforms, tools, and capabilities that accelerate product delivery and engineering effectiveness. This executive ensures teams have the right platforms, patterns, automation, AI and shared services to innovate quickly. The role leads the multi-year strategy and operating model for the company’s foundational platforms spanning cloud, application, integration, engineering experience, and platform observability. **Key Responsibilities** * Define the long-term strategic roadmap for enterprise platforms, with a focus on emerging technologies. Spearhead our shift toward **AI-first principles** , integrating agentic patterns, model lifecycles, and human-in-the-loop guardrails into the fabric of our platforms. * Own the vision, lifecycle, and roadmap for core platforms, including cloud, engineering productivity, integration and ingestion platforms, API ecosystems, and automation capabilities. * Implement best-in-class platform engineering practices designed to drastically reduce technical debt, improve agentic automation, resulting in improved velocity. * Partner deeply with CIOs and engineering teams to understand their unique needs, ensuring high adoption rates of platform capabilities by solving real business problems. * Collaborate with enterprise architecture functions to ensure all designed platforms are scalable, secure, highly interoperable, and aligned with broader business goals. * Establish and monitor clear KPIs and maturity metrics to track platform consumption, performance, and business value delivered. * Prioritize platform investmen

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